Gaeiras
Gaeiras is a civil parish in the municipality of Óbidos, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 2,331, in an area of 10.31 km2.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 2,360 residents
- Description: civil parish in Óbidos
- Neighbors: Caldas da Rainha
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castle of Óbidos and Eburobrittium.
Castle of Óbidos
Photo: Alvesgaspar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Castle of Óbidos is a well-preserved medieval castle located in the civil parish of Santa Maria, São Pedro e Sobral da Lagoa, in the portuguese municipality of Óbidos. Historical province of portuguese Estremadura.
Eburobrittium
Nature reserve
Photo: Gaberlunzi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Eburobrittium was a Roman town in Lusitania, located near the present town of Óbidos, Portugal. The city was mentioned by Pliny the Elder as located between Collipo and Olisipo.
José Malhoa Museum
Museum
Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, Public domain.
The Museu de José Malhoa, Caldas da Rainha, is a regional museum in the portuguese Estremadura province, that hosts the finest collection of the Portuguese naturalist painter José Malhoa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Caldas da Rainha and Nossa Senhora do Pópulo.
Caldas da Rainha
Photo: Alvesgaspar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Caldas da Rainha is a city in Portugal's Oeste region, about 10 km from the Atlantic Ocean and 90 km north of Lisbon. Absent from most travellers' itineraries, this charming city is a great place to experience authentic Portugal without hordes of tourists.
Nossa Senhora do Pópulo
Suburb
Nossa Senhora do Pópulo is a former civil parish in the municipality of Caldas da Rainha, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Caldas da Rainha — Nossa Senhora do Pópulo, Coto e São Gregório. Nossa Senhora do Pópulo is situated 4 km north of Gaeiras.
Usseira
Village
Photo: Juntas, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Usseira is a village, which is situated 5 km southwest of Gaeiras.
Gaeiras
- Categories: freguesia of Portugal and locality
- Location: Óbidos, Leiria District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
39.3736° or 39° 22′ 25″ northLongitude
-9.1291° or 9° 7′ 45″ westPopulation
2,360Elevation
135 metres (443 feet)United Nations Location Code
PT GAEOpen location code
8CFG9VFC+C9OpenStreetMap ID
node 2908350765OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Gaeiras” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Gaeiras”
- Bulgarian: “Гаеирас”
- Cebuano: “Gaeiras”
- Chechen: “Гаэйраш”
- Chinese: “Gaeiras”
- Dutch: “Gaeiras”
- French: “Gaeiras”
- German: “Gaeiras”
- Irish: “Gaeiras”
- Kazakh: “Гаейраш”
- Malay: “Gaeiras”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Gaeiras”
- Portuguese: “Freguesia de Gaeiras”
- Portuguese: “Gaeiras”
- Russian: “Гаейраш”
- Russian: “Гаэйраш”
- Spanish: “Gaeiras”
- Tatar: “Гаэйраш”
- Turkish: “Gaeiras”
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Notable Places Nearby
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